Obituaries

Marvin C. Gilbert, 75, of Marysville, died Tuesday, Sept. 6, 2016, at Riverside Methodist Hospital in Columbus. Born Jul. 9, 1941, in Marysville, he was the son of the late Harry and Emma (Nicol) Gilb...

Shawn Waller, 38, of Mechanicsburg, died Saturday, Sept. 3, 2016, at Springfield Regional Medical Center. He was born Jan. 20, 1978, in Columbus. He was the son of the late Robert Waller and  Linda (H...

Patrick A. Boleyn-Fitzgerald, 50, of Appleton, Wisconsin, died Sept. 4, 2016, at his home with his wife, children, and two of his siblings by his side. He was born in Marysville to Larry and Barbara F...

Floyd Frederick Watterson, 76, of Richwood, died Thursday, Sept. 1, 2016, at OSU Medical Center. He was born Sept. 13, 1939, in Delaware County to the late Earl and Mary (Jacobs) Watterson.

James “Jim” Robert Anderson, 80, of Hartford, Alabama, died on Tuesday, Aug. 30, 2016.

George Franklin Martin, 91, of Richwood, died Monday, Aug. 29, 2016, at the Ohio Veterans Home in Sandusky. He was born May 9, 1925 in Fernandina, Florida to the late Ray Morton and Edith Monica (Stil...

Julian Lloyd Smith, 95, died Monday, Aug. 22, 2016, at Scotia Village in Laurinburg, North Carolina. Born April 17, 1921, in Pitt County, North Carolina, he was the son of the late William Lloyd and D...

LaDonna J. Taylor Scott, 83, of Marysville, died Saturday, August 27, 2016, at her home surrounded by her family. She was born August 21, 1933, in Ashland.

Marilyn J. Mathews, 63, of Marysville, died Sunday, August 28, 2016, at her residence. She was born October 19, 1952, in Huntington, West Virginia, the daughter of the late William and Ada Mae (Fergus...

Shirley Wood Stepp, 59, of Arivaca, Arizona, formerly of Marysville, died Sunday, Aug. 28, 2016, at Tucson Medical Center in Tucson, Arizona. She was born July 11, 1957, in Marysville to the late Will...

LaDonna J. Taylor Scott, 83, of Marysville, died Saturday, Aug. 27, 2016, at her home surrounded by her family. She was born Aug. 21, 1933, in Ashland.

Marie Bryant Schilling, 89, of Marysville, died Friday, Aug. 26, 2016, at Zusman Hospice House at Wexner Village in Bexley. She was born Oct. 4, 1926, in Pike County, Ohio to the late Manford and Tenn...

Donald L. Crockett, 84, of Plain City, died Aug. 25, 2016, at the Kobacker House in Columbus after a long illness. He was born Dec. 9, 1931, in Cleveland, to the late Donald N. and Stella (Benham) Cro...

Ervin L. “Buddy” Burchfield, 65 of Magnetic Springs, died Aug. 23, 2016, at the Dayton VA Medical Center. He was born Sept. 25, 1950 in Dayton, the son of the late Ervin T. and Dolores (Christman) Bur...

Shirley (Huebner) Burton, age 76, of Plain City died Wednesday, Aug. 24, 2016 at The Grand, Dublin. She was born Feb. 26, 1940, in Uhrichsville, Ohio, to the late Melvin and Mildred (Gray) Huebner.

Bernice Beightler, 100, of Bellefontaine died Tuesday, August 23, 2016 in Vancrest of Urbana. She was born at her country farm home in Union County, near Milford Center, on August 12, 1916, the daught...

Mary R. Redmond, 68, of Circleville, died Aug. 21, 2016 at the Ohio State University Medical Center. She was born on July 4, 1948 in Benton, Illinois, the daughter of the late Dyer James and Mary Kath...

Shirley May Breece, 65, of Delaware, died Monday morning, Aug. 22, 2016, at Riverside Methodist Hospital in Columbus, surrounded by the people she loved most. She was born Oct. 20, 1950, in Delaware, ...

Marshall Eugene Dixon, 87, of Woodstock, died Monday, Aug.22, 2016, at Heartland of Urbana. He was born Nov. 4, 1928, in North Lewisburg, the son of the late Charles C. and Eva L. (Spain) Dixon.

Sherman Cedric White, 53, of London, died Saturday, Aug. 20, 2016, in London. He was born May 28, 1963, in Santa Ana, California, a son of the late Ira Carl and Donna (Knott) White.

Clora “Tudy” Troesch, 71, of Richwood, died peacefully Sunday afternoon, Aug. 21, 2016, at her home surrounded by her loving family. She was born March 10, 1945, in Ivel, Kentucky, to the late Beckham...

Mary Etta McCarty Burns, 90, of Marysville, died Saturday, Aug. 20, 2016, at Brookdale Senior Living. She was born July 8, 1926, in Irwin, to the late Ray S. and Nellie Marie Walke McCarty.

Tyrone D. Thomas, 77, of Marysville, died Wednesday, Aug. 17, 2016, at Memorial Gables following a brief illness. He was born Aug. 23, 1938, in Irvine, Kentucky, to the late Horace M. and Mildred (Blo...

Spencer K. Jordan, 69, of Richwood, died Tuesday morning, Aug. 16, 2016, at Heartland of Marion. He was born Feb. 18, 1947, in Marion, to the late Kenneth B. Jordan and his mother, Melva (Patrick) Shu...

Graveside services will be held for William Edward (Billy) Wampler on Saturday, Aug. 20, 2016, at 10:30 a.m. at Darby Township Cemetery in Unionville Center with Pastor Bonnie Frost officiating.

Mary Marsena Miller, 85, of Richwood, died early Monday morning, Aug. 15, 2016, at the Memorial Gables in Marysville. She was born Aug. 17, 1930, in Byesville, to the late Thomas and Mildred (Spaid) B...

Karl Douglas “Doug” John, 62, of Marysville, died Sunday, Aug. 14, 2016, at the home of his sister, Lynn. He was born July 2, 1954, in Marysville to the late Fritz and Marilyn Reed John.

Robert Grant Dowds, 51, of North Lewisburg, died Thursday, Aug. 11, 2016, at his home. He was born Aug. 8, 1965, in Shelby, the son of E. Grant and Arline Dowds.

Helen Rausch, 84, of Marysville died Saturday afternoon, Aug. 13, at Kobacker House in Columbus following an extended illness. She was born May 14, 1932, to the late Edward M. and Esther Nicol Rausch ...

The Rev. William Richard Graves, 86, a resident of Davenport, Iowa, died peacefully at home, surrounded by his loving family on Friday, Aug. 12, 2016. Born on June 20, 1930, in Marysville, he was the ...